B-58 BOMBING/NAVIGATION SYSTEM, PT 2, COMPUTERS

Duration: 29 min

Year Published: 1962

Creator: Department of the Air Force (Department of Defense)

Color: Color

Sound: Optical sound

Description: Outlines and illustrates functions of computer equipment in a B-58 aircraft. Explains sources of heading information. Includes free gyro, astro-tracking, flux valve and navigation unit. Also covers Doppler velocity, inertial velocity and Doppler malfunctions. Flow of information from sources to the panel is also explained.